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Where Were the Planets on November 21, 1939?
Quick Answer
On November 21, 1939, the Sun was in Scorpio (28°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (73% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 21, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°45' Pisces at midnight UTC to 1°41' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°16'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 25°42'53" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 13°11'55" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 17°54'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 1°09'56" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 28°53'33" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 25°34'49" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 19°36'50" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 25°07'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 2°51'03" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 27°41'53" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on November 21, 1939
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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